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The suspect accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk appeared to admit to others in an internet chat earlier than surrendering to authorities, in response to a report within the Washington Put up.
The suspect, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, wrote to buddies on the web platform Discord, “Hey guys, I’ve dangerous information for you all. It was me at UVU yesterday. im sorry for all this.”
A spokesperson for Discord confirmed to FOX Enterprise that the reporting from the Put up detailing Discord messages the place suspected shooter Tyler Robinson seems to take accountability for Charlie Kirk’s killing is correct.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk debates with CSUN college students throughout his American Comeback tour cease at CSUN in Northridge, Calif., on March 6, 2025. (Photograph by Benjamin Hanson / Center East Photographs through AFP) (Photograph by BENJAMIN HANSON/Center East Photographs (Getty Photographs / Getty Photographs)
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In accordance with the report, the message was despatched on Thursday night time, roughly two hours earlier than officers took Robinson into custody. Discord supplied authorities with a replica of the message with the confession, in response to the report.
Utah County Legal professional Jeff Grey stated Tyler Robinson is being charged with a number of counts, together with aggravated homicide.
Grey highlighted ideological motives, with Robinson’s household and his personal statements pointing to rising political radicalization. Robinson had voiced opposition to Kirk, accusing him of spreading hate, and left behind a word declaring his intent to kill Kirk.
The reserving photographs for Tyler Robinson, 22, the suspected within the Utah assassination of Turning Level USA founder Charlie Kirk. (Utah Gov. Spencer Cox / Fox Information)
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His mom stated Robinson “had develop into extra political… extra pro-gay and trans rights oriented,” Grey stated.
Grey additionally revealed a dialog that occurred earlier than the capturing the place Robinson known as UVU a “silly venue” for Kirk’s occasion and accused Kirk of “spreading hate.”
Tyler Robinson’s roommate, Lance Twiggs, a organic male who recognized as transgender who was in a romantic relationship with Robinson, supplied proof together with a sequence of textual content messages from Robinson on September 10, 2025.
OREM, UTAH – SEPTEMBER 10: Charlie Kirk speaks at Utah Valley College on September 10, 2025 in Orem, Utah. Kirk, founding father of Turning Level USA, was talking at his “American Comeback Tour” when he was shot within the neck and killed. (Photograph by Trent Ne (Trent Nelson/The Salt Lake Tribune/Getty Photographs) / Getty Photographs)
In a single alternate, Twiggs requested Robinson why he did it. Robinson replied, “I had sufficient of his hatred. Some hate can’t be negotiated out. If I’m able to seize my rifle unseen, I’ll have left no proof. Going to aim to retrieve it once more, hopefully they’ve moved on. I haven’t seen something about them discovering it.”
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When requested how lengthy he had deliberate the capturing, Robinson stated it was “a bit over per week.”
Grey introduced that he intends to hunt the dying penalty within the case in opposition to Robinson.
FOX Information’ Stepheny Worth , Sarah Rumpf-Whitten contributed to this report.
